题目内容
I am a third year student from the International Class at our school. I am happy that this semester, we have a new English teacher 1.(名叫，叫做) Amber. She is from the USA. She speaks good Chinese,
Her2.(发音，读音 ) is great. She has3.(教书，教学) in China for more than ten years. She is trying her best to make her classes interesting and wonderful. She is really
4. (有耐心的，忍耐的) to us. And she is busy with her work. Now I am good friends with her. She also tells me the 5.(秘诀，诀窍) of learning English well. Now I am6. (骄傲，自豪的)to say that my English is getting better and better. I used to be a 7. (不说话的，沉默的) girl in English class because of my shyness. But now I am good with that. I have decided to take part in this year’s English 8.演讲，发言). I know math, physics and 9.( 化学 )are hard for girls like me, but they are Amber’s favorite subjects. She promised that she would help me with them. It is great to have such a 10.（有帮助的，有用的） foreign teacher like Amber.
1.called.
2.pronunciation.
3.taught.
4.patient.
5.secret(s).
6.proud.
7.quiet.
8.speech.
9.chemistry.
10.helpful.
【解析】
1.1】句意：我们有一个名为Amber的新英语老师.。根据句意，过去分词called作定语，故填called。
2.2】句意：她的发音很好。根据句意判断，填名词pronunciation.
3.3】句意：她已经在中国教了10多年了。根据句意，用现在完成时，故填teach的过去分词taught。
4.4】句意：她真的对我们很有耐心。根据句意，填patient。
5.5】句意：她也给我们讲了学习英语的秘密。根据题意可知,填入单数或复数secret(s)。
6.6】句意：现在我可以自豪的说我的英语变得越来越好。根据题意可知,填入proud。
7.7】句意：因为我的害羞，我过去在英语课上是不爱说话的。根据题意可知,填入内向的quiet。
8.8】句意：我已经决定参加今年的英语演讲。根据题意可知,填入speech。
9.9】句意：我知道，数学，物理，化学对于像我这样的女孩是困难的。根据题意可知,填入chemistry。
10.10】句意：有个像Amber这样的外语老师是很有帮助的。根据题意可知,填入helpful。
Dad lost his job after arguing with the boss, and when Christmas came that year, we had no money ________. On Christmas Eve, Dad took me out into the park. I had a blanket wrapped around me, so I ________to share it with Dad, but he said no thanks. We________ at the sky. Those shining stars were one of the________treats for people like us who lived out in the wildness. Rich city people, he’d say, live in ________flats, but their air was so polluted that they ________ not even see the stars.
“________ your favorite star.” Dad said that night. He told me I could have it for keeping. He said it was my Christmas ________. “You can’t give me a star,” I said, “________owns the stars.”
“That’s right,” Dad said, “But you can suppose it is yours. And when you do that, it is yours.”
I________ my head, looked at the stars, and tried to figure out which was the best one. Then, I found one.
“I want that one.” I said.
Dad smiled. “That’s Venus（金星）,” he said, “Venus was only a planet. She looked bigger and brighter because she was much________ than the stars. Poor old Venus didn’t even make her________ light. She shone only from reflected（反射）light.”
“I like it anyway,” I said, “I had loved Venus even ________that Christmas. You could see it in the early evening, and if you got up early, you could still see it in the morning, after all the stars had disappeared.”
Dad said, “Ok, it’s Christmas. I________ your decision. You can have it if you want.” And he gave me Venus.
We all laughed about the kids who believed in the Santa myth（圣诞传说）and got nothing for Christmas but a bunch of cheap plastic toys. “Many years later, when all the junk they got is broken and long forgotten,” Dad said, “you will________ have your star.
1.A. at first B. at once C. at all D. at least
2.A. asked B. provided C. required D. offered
3.A. looked up B. looked for C. look out D. look after
4.A. strange B. special C. important D. impossible
5.A. fantastic B. ugly C. old D. poor
6.A. needed B. could C. should D. had better
7.A. pick up B. take out C. put out D. pick out
8.A. dinner B. card C. party D. present
9.A. Everybody B. Somebody C. Anybody D. Nobody
10.A. lowed B. put C. raised D. rose
11.A. slower B. farther C. closer D. higher
12.A. alone B. lonely C. strong D. own
13.A. when B. before C. after D. until
14.A. dislike B. refuse C. accept D. consider
15.A. even B. never C. already D. Still